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When ‘in-kind’ TFSA transfers don’t trigger a ‘deemed disposition’

If you transfer a losing stock from an unregistered account to a TFSA, can you claim the capital loss?...

When ‘in-kind’ TFSA transfers don’t trigger a ‘deemed disposition’
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Taxes

When two people are on a condo title, who pays capital gains?

Figuring out who "owns" a property is key

When two people are on a condo title, who pays capital gains?
TFSAs

RRSPs

Should I add to an RRSP in retirement?

Bruce has $15K in unused room and wonders if it makes sense to top up his RRSP

Should I add to an RRSP in retirement?
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Investing

Should I use an ETF that tracks the NASDAQ?

You may be tempted to use this index because of its tech stock returns. But you don't need it...

Should I use an ETF that tracks the NASDAQ?

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Renovations

Using RRSP money for a renovation

Janet is hoping the value of her investment property will increase and make up for the RRSP loss

Using RRSP money for a renovation

Financial Planning

How do I get my ex to pay spousal support?

Depending on the circumstances, there may not be much you can do, but there are options

How do I get my ex to pay spousal support?
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Taxes

Capital loss tax deductions from beyond the grave

Yvonne's recently-passed husband had capital losses. Did she maximize the claim on his final tax return?

Capital loss tax deductions from beyond the grave

Auto

Will replacing an air filter maintain the car warranty?

When it pays to use parts of "like kind and quality"

Will replacing an air filter maintain the car warranty?

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Do Americans have to report interest income from a TFSA on their U.S. tax return?

Short answer: yes, but there's a lot more to it. Failing to fill in the correct forms can result...

Do Americans have to report interest income from a TFSA on their U.S. tax return?

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